Trump's new move: Ambassadors for Hollywood
The USA's incoming president Donald Trump appoints three film stars as special ambassadors for Hollywood, to promote domestic film production.
TV & film
Music Gala for the Victims of the LA Fires
Now the music elite is coming together to support the victims of the extensive fires in Los Angeles. Billie Eilish, Lady Gaga, Gwen Stefani, Lil Baby, U2, and Red Hot Chili Peppers are some of the artists who will perform at a charity concert on January 30.
Music
Why the Billionaires Are Gathering Around Trump
From outcast to billionaires' darling. Donald Trump's accession in 2025 is very different compared to how it was in 2017. The list of mega-rich individuals who previously shunned the Maga-president but are now open admirers has become increasingly longer.
World politics
Arnold Schoenberg's Archive Destroyed in Los Angeles
Among the music treasures that were lost in the fires in Los Angeles, there are a large number of documents in the Austrian composer Arnold Schoenberg's inherited archive, writes Libération.
Music
Trump's Controversial Candidate Questioned
Former TV anchor Pete Hegseth, who Donald Trump wants to see as the US Defense Minister, has been questioned in a senate committee. He was both praised and booed.
World politics
Expert on fires: "Diabolical conditions"
Dry, strong winds over an already fire-prone area. It can make the fires in California the worst so far, according to fire researcher Anders Granström at SLU. It's a very bad combination, he says.
World
Meghan postpones her TV series after the fires
The fires in Los Angeles have prompted Netflix to move forward the premiere of "With love, Meghan", which was scheduled to premiere this week, reports CNN.
TV & film
Death toll rises in California – new weather alert
At least 24 people have died in the fires raging in California. The wind is feared to increase and blow new life into the flames.
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